This includes the family of the shooter. Reporter we know that all of the chirp who lost their lives were just six or seven years old. All firstgraders, just barely beginning their lives. Ama 27yearold vicky soto was a substitute teacher. Family members say they spent agonize hours after the shooting wondering what happened to her. At that point was the hardest for the whole family, the waiting game, to receive word on what happened to vickis class. Vicki had her students hide behind her in a closet, protecting them from the gunman when she was shot and killed. Other victims include 30yearold lauren reduce saw, a teacher, Mary Sher Sherlach was the excuse me expoirn toad to stop the killer, and nancy lanza, the mother of the killer, was killed earlier in the day. Vicki sew total will never be forgotten by one of her students who doesnt know her fate right now. We are hoping she is going to be okay. He really she really loved that class, and he keeps saying i really hope she is okay. I